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The SoHo home and studio of minimalist Donald Judd (1928-1994) is a multistory, completely restored cast-iron structure. All artworks, including important pieces by Judd, Dan Flavin, Jean Arp, Kurt Schwitters, John Chamberlain and others, are displayed as originally installed by Judd.

Hours: The museum is open for 90-minute guided visits Tu, Th-F at 1, 3 & 5 pm, Sa 11 am, 1, 2 & 4 pm by reservation only. Reservations can be made online or by calling 866.811.4111. The museum is closed on Thanksgiving Day and Dec. 24–Jan. 2

Recovered objects, photographs, oral stories, films and personal effects—such as a tattered lamb stuffed animal, a fireman’s jacket and a diner receipt—displayed in the museum's galleries offer visitors the chance to pay their respects to the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, NYC terrorist attacks.

New York City’s newest museum pays homage to man’s best friend. Housed in the same building as the American Kennel Club’s heaqdquarters, library and archives, the museum not only displays 180 pieces of dog artwork, it also features half a dozen interactive digital displays, such as the “Meet the Breeds” table where visitors can explore all of AKC’s recognized breeds. On the top floor, there’s digital interactive puppy training and an activities table where kids can create artwork and display it on the community wall. Dog-themed toys and accessories are in the gift shop.

This Downtown Brooklyn movie theater has up to eight flicks rolling at a time and offers in-seat dining and drinking services throughout the entirety of any film. Theater snacks include a variety of flavored popcorns (truffle parmesan butter, Sriracha flakes,) as well as thai wings and fried pickles. A hefty drink list includes housemade frozen cocktails, boozy milkshakes, wines by the glass or bottle, large format and canned beers, and a plethora of non-alcoholic beverages. L & D (daily). $$$

Also known as Clear Comfort, this is where professional Victorian photographer Alice Austen spent most of her youth. Today, the house is a historic landmark, displaying mementos and photographs from both Austen’s life and her work.

Visitors can explore an impressive selection of hangars built and designed during World War II and containing operational warplanes from WWII battles—including an original, flight-ready 1944 P-47 Thunderbolt, North American AT-6, Vought F4U Corsair and Curtiss P-40 Warhawk—and authentic period flight gear, plus a collection of WWII vehicles and artillery, such as a Sherman tank and General Patton’s armored cars that helped break down the gates to Nazi concentration camps.

The museum’s permanent collection of more than 8,000 objects focuses on works created by self-taught (as opposed to formally trained) artists in a variety of mediums and dating from the 18th century to today. Included are paintings, from portraits to genre scenes; quilts, needlework and other textiles; and 3-D works, such as weather vanes and whirligigs.